A NEW APPROACH TO IDENTIFY DROPOUT LEARNERS BASED ON THEIR PERFORMANCE-BASED BEHAVIOR


Aerosolized plus intravenous colistin vs intravenous colistin alone for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: A retrospective cohort study

Objective: To compare the effectiveness and safety of aerosolized (AER) plus intravenous (IV) colistin with IV colistin alone in patients with nosocomial pneumonia (NP) due to multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria.Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of adults with NP who received IV colistin alone or in combination with AER co

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Pulmonary artery rupture by pulmonary artery catheter in cardiac surgery: a case report and review of literature

The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) is widely used in cardiac surgery for monitoring hemodynamics and cardiovascular function.Complications including pulmonary artery injury causing massive intratracheal hemorrhage are rare but can be life-threatening.We report a case of intratracheal bleeding (3,000 ml) caused by PAC-induced pulmonary artery injur

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